Silky Webcrust

Hypochnicium bombycinum (Sommerf.) J.Erikss.

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

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Recorded observations of Silky Webcrust by month
MonthRecords
January5
February5
March8
April8
May4
June4
July20
August44
September68
October79
November39
December6

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • New Mexico3 records
  • Minnesota3 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • California2 records
  • Illinois2 records
  • Tennessee2 records
  • Wisconsin2 records
  • Maryland1 records
  • Ohio1 records
  • Louisiana1 records
  • Idaho1 records
  • Rhode Island1 records
  • Saskatchewan1 records
  • Florida1 records
  • District of Columbia1 records
  • New Jersey1 records
  • Montana1 records

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Recent finds

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